Ambroz River
The Ambroz is a river for which Valle del Ambroz, an area in Spain north of Extremadura, near the border of Portugal, was named. The area is home to eight villages: Hervás, Baños de Montemayor, Abadía, Casas del Monte, La Garganta, Gargantilla, Aldeanueva del Camino and Segura de Toro.- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in Spain
- Also known as: “Ambroz”, “Rio Caparra”, and “Río Cáparra”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guijo de Granadilla and Ahigal.
Guijo de Granadilla
Village
Guijo de Granadilla is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. Guijo de Granadilla is situated 3½ km north of Ambroz River.
Ahigal
Village
Ahigal is a municipality in the province of Cáceres and autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. Ahigal is situated 4 km northwest of Ambroz River.
Santibáñez el Bajo
Village
Santibáñez el Bajo is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. Santibáñez el Bajo is situated 6 km west of Ambroz River.
Ambroz River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Oliva de Plasencia, Caceres, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.16401° or 40° 9′ 50″ north
Longitude
-6.15539° or 6° 9′ 19″ west
Elevation
314 metres (1,030 feet)
Open location code
8CGM5R7V+JR
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Upper Sorbian—“Ambroz River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر عمروس”
- Cebuano: “Río Caparra”
- Dutch: “Ambroz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر امبروز”
- Galician: “Río Ambroz”
- German: “Río Ambroz”
- Irish: “Ambroz”
- Japanese: “アンブロス川”
- Portuguese: “Rio Ambroz”
- Spanish: “río Ambroz”
- Spanish: “Río Ambroz”
- Swedish: “Río Caparra”
- Upper Sorbian: “Río Ambroz”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Los Berrocosos and Fresnedilla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cáparra and Estación de Oliva Almendral.
Extremadura: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mérida and Badajoz.
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